Republican congresswoman: Many mass murderers are Democrats

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- A Republican congresswoman from upstate New York said Wednesday that "many" people who commit mass murder turn out to be Democrats.... Read More

Stewart Airport is getting a new name as part of upgrade

NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Stewart International Airport is getting a slight name change as part of a $37 million upgrade.... Read More

Court case continued for woman accused of lying about rape

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) -- The court case of a former Connecticut college student accused of lying about being raped by two university football players has been moved forward another week amid pending defense motions to dismiss the case and suppress evidence.... Read More

Weinstein uses quotes from female celebrities in his defense

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Harvey Weinstein wants a judge to dismiss a federal sexual misconduct lawsuit against him and invoked the words and actions of Oscar-winning actresses including Meryl Streep in his defense.... Read More

NY Gov. Cuomo visits sites of flooding in Schenectady

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo has traveled to Schenectady to get a firsthand look at flooding along the Mohawk River.... Read More

Weinstein uses quotes from female celebrities in his defense

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Harvey Weinstein wants a judge to dismiss a federal sexual misconduct lawsuit against him and invoked the words and actions of Oscar-winning actresses including Meryl Streep in his defense.... Read More

The Latest: Angry students, parents confront Sen. Rubio

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- The Latest on the deadly Florida school shooting (all times local):... Read More

Speaking out: Students who survived shooting talk activism

Many students who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have turned into outspoken gun control advocates. Some of them say their stance on gun rights has changed. Others believed if they stayed silent, nothing would change.... Read More

Students across US walk out of class to protest gun violence

In a wave of demonstrations reaching from Arizona to Maine, students at dozens of U.S. high schools walked out of class Wednesday to protest gun violence and honor the victims of last week's deadly shooting in Florida.... Read More

Pennsylvania congressional map battle lands in Supreme Court

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A request by Republican leaders in the Pennsylvania Legislature to stop a new congressional map from being implemented is now in the hands of the nation's highest court.... Read More